Value of Exports to Jamaica from Iowa
IAJAMA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,983,464.00
Year-over-Year Change
56.48%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Jamaica from Iowa' series measures the total dollar value of goods exported from the U.S. state of Iowa to the Caribbean nation of Jamaica. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand regional trade dynamics and the economic relationship between U.S. states and trading partners.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This series represents the dollar-denominated value of physical merchandise goods shipped from Iowa to Jamaica. It is a key indicator of the commercial trade flow and economic integration between these geographic areas. Analysts use this data to assess the strength of regional trade partnerships and the economic factors driving import/export activity.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporters.
Historical Context
Trends in this series are relevant for policymakers and businesses to monitor the impacts of economic and trade policies on specific state-level trade relationships.
Key Facts
- Iowa's exports to Jamaica were valued at $52.3 million in 2021.
- Food products and machinery are Iowa's top exports to Jamaica.
- Trade with Jamaica accounts for 0.7% of Iowa's total exports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total dollar value of physical goods exported from the U.S. state of Iowa to the country of Jamaica.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for understanding regional trade dynamics and the strength of the economic relationship between U.S. states and their international trading partners.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporters.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in this series are relevant for policymakers and businesses to monitor the impacts of economic and trade policies on specific state-level trade relationships.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a monthly basis with a 1-2 month reporting lag.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Jamaica from Iowa (IAJAMA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.